This is why I always buy an extra yard of bodice fabric for clients, because one can scale down a bodice for size changes only so much…then it’s best to start fresh with that yard. Taking my own advice and starting fresh.

2-yard Lot Red Silk Dupioni W/ Velvet Multi-colored | Etsy
This rich ruby red embroidered piece of smooth dupioni silk told me it wanted to be your next project when it grew up, this is a color that looks wonderful on everybody and has a lovely all-over vine and leaf motif studded with silk embroidered roses in silk chenille threads. Attention getting and